Global Indirect Procurement Category Manager – Financial Services - Remote

Global Indirect Procurement Category Manager – Financial Services - Remote

Pay Competitive

Location Remote

Employment type Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 51483781

Job Description:

* This is a local remote position – candidates in any Mexico location will be considered *

*Please submit resume in English for consideration*

At DXC we use the power of technology to deliver mission-critical IT services that our customers need to modernize operations and drive innovation across their entire IT estate. We provide services across the Enterprise Technology Stack for business process outsourcing, analytics and engineering, applications, security, cloud, IT outsourcing, and modern workplace.

Our DXC account teams advise, create, orchestrate, and drive value for customers by bringing the best of DXC to our customers. Customers ask us to help them solve their most critical technology needs and we proactively share relevant ideas, insights, and experience to create a plan for addressing those needs.

About this role:

Responsible for managing commodities/categories worldwide, including goods and services that support the company and its customers – Initial focus of this role will be on Payroll Supplier negotiations globally for our employees in >60 countries. Responsibilities include setting category strategies; supply base development to meet the company and customer requirements; and supplier contracting and negotiations; supplier qualification; and establishing quality processes / resolving quality issues.

Emphasis is on strategy, supplier development, negotiations, business relationships, quality, cost, assurance of supply, and predictability. Develops the company procurement strategies, policies, and tactics required to achieve objectives. The primary objective is to reduce the cost of supply and meet demand requirements, business and quality specifications, and revenue goals. Adds value to the company by managing performance aspects of major contracts and subcontracts.

What You’ll Do:

• Support finance organization in support of global payroll transformation project
• Analyzes industry trends and procurement performance to support a supply category, and reports results of analyses to the procurement manager.
• Collaborates with internal and external partners to meet procurement objectives.
• Meets with senior members in an observer capacity to learn about business priorities.
• Learns to use supply chain and financial modeling tools.
• Engages with partners' projects.
• Performs tasks as assigned and applies experience to align individual work with overall strategy using discretion and judgment.
• Reviews performance metrics on a regular basis, identifying opportunities for improvement.

Who you are

Candidates for this role must have:

• First-level university degree or equivalent experience.
• Typically, 2-4 years of experience in procurement or supply chain function.
• Good knowledge and use of procurement tools and applications.
• Good understanding of procurement processes, industry, and suppliers.
• Strong analytical skills.

In addition to the basic qualifications noted above, we find that individuals who are successful in this role have:

• Experience with Payroll suppliers and financial services agreements a plus.
• Good business application skills (e.g., Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint) and basic supply chain modeling skills.
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and presentation).
• Good teamwork skills.
• Mastery of English and local language.

Joining DXC connects you to brilliant people who embrace change and seize opportunities to advance their careers and amplify customer success. At DXC we support each other and work as a team — globally and locally. Our achievements demonstrate how we deliver excellence for our customers and colleagues. You will be joining a team that works to create a culture of learning, diversity, and inclusion and are dedicated to strong ethics and corporate citizenship.

At DXC we have a People First strategy and a Virtual First model. In managing COVID-19, our actions are focused on the health, safety, and well-being of our colleagues and their families and our approach is to encourage and support masking, testing, and vaccination. The majority of our workforce now works remotely and will continue to do so. We recognize that requirements and availability around masking, testing, and vaccination vary by location, and we continue to monitor and conform with government regulations and customer requirements specific to each location.

About the company

DXC Technology is an American multinational information technology services and consulting company headquartered in Ashburn, Virginia.